Kaspersky Small Office Security Aims at Very Small Businesses

eWeek, By Nathan Eddy

Security specialist Kaspersky Lab announced the latest version of Kaspersky Small Office Security, the company’s security solution built specifically for businesses with less than 25 employees. The platform includes Kaspersky Lab’s latest anti-malware technologies, and a host of technology upgrades and improvements, as well as brand new features such as online backup, which allows small businesses to automatically save critical data securely in the cloud or to a local hard drive or server.

From any PC on the network, owners can remotely manage the security settings described above on every employee computer, along with additional management capabilities such as license renewal, monitoring of security settings and more. Not only can business owners enable automatic file backups on each PC at scheduled intervals, but the files on both the PC and the backup storage can also be protected with encryption settings, while Web policy management features allow IT admins to customize each employee’s ability to access websites, social networks and applications. Read more.